Shipley Terrace, College Park, MD
Shipley Terrace — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Shipley Terrace, College Park, Maryland. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) licensing database.
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Shipley Terrace Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Situated just north of the University of Maryland campus, Shipley Terrace is a quiet, residential neighborhood in College Park. Its tree-lined streets and convenient location offer a suburban feel with easy access to the energy of a major university town.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features a mix of modest single-family homes, many built in the mid-20th century, along with some townhomes and duplexes. With a median home value of approximately $414,900, it represents a more accessible entry point into the College Park housing market.
Schools & Education
Shipley Terrace is served by the Prince George's County Public Schools system, with local students often attending nearby elementary and middle schools. The neighborhood's proximity to the University of Maryland also provides unique educational and cultural resources for residents of all ages.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy close access to several green spaces, including the expansive Paint Branch Park and trail system along the stream. The neighborhood itself features quiet sidewalks perfect for walking and is just a short distance from university athletic facilities and events.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, the neighborhood is minutes from the shopping and dining hubs along Baltimore Avenue (Route 1) and in downtown College Park. Residents can easily find a diverse range of restaurants, cafes, and essential retailers, from national chains to local favorites.
Who Lives Here
The community is a blend of university staff, graduate students, young professionals, and long-time residents. With a median household income around $48,106, Shipley Terrace is a diverse and economically varied neighborhood within the broader College Park area.
Shipley Terrace Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $415K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $48K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 32.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 67.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 8.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 20020 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Shipley Terrace, College Park
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17